A book of verses collected by me, R. Dungarvan [manuscript], ca. 1630.

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A book of verses collected by me, R. Dungarvan [manuscript], ca. 1630.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/458616273

Possibly collected while attending Christ Church, Oxford. The poems are by or attributed to H.B., William Basse - Upon Poet Shakespeare (Part II, leaf 8), William Browne, Thomas Carew, Richard Corbet, John Donne, John Earle, Owen Feltham, J.M., Ben Jonson, Henry King, George Morley, E.R., William Strode and others. Also cookery and medicinal recipes in other hands. The name Tyrrell is penciled on leaf 2v of Part I. De Ricci notes that the volume is believed to be partly in the handwriting of James Tyrrell. Part I: ink recipe (leaf 2v), poems (leaves 3-54r), receipts (leaves 54r-117); Part II: verse (leaves 1-20), receipts (leaves 21-54).

257 leaves ; 20 x 15 cm.

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Basse, William, -approximately 1653

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